2018–19 Sydney FC (W-League) season

The 2018–19 Sydney FC W-League season was the club's eleventh season in the W-League, the premier competition for women's football in Australia. This season the team played their home games at Seymour Shaw Park, Jubilee Oval, Leichhardt Oval and WIN Stadium. The club is managed by Ante Juric.

Sydney FC (W-League)
2018–19 season
ManagerAnte Juric
StadiumSeymour Shaw Park, Jubilee Oval, Leichhardt Oval, WIN Stadium
W-League3rd
Finals SeriesChampions
Top goalscorerCaitlin Foord (7 goals)

Players edit

Squad information edit

Last updated 24 October 2018[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   USA Aubrey Bledsoe
2 MF   AUS Teresa Polias
3 FW   AUS Shadeene Evans
4 DF   AUS Elizabeth Ralston
5 MF   AUS Ally Green
6 MF   AUS Chloe Logarzo
7 DF   AUS Rachael Soutar
8 DF   AUS Amy Harrison
9 MF   AUS Caitlin Foord
10 FW   USA Savannah McCaskill
11 FW   AUS Lisa De Vanna
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 MF   AUS Natalie Tobin
14 DF   AUS Alanna Kennedy
17 DF   AUS Angelique Hristodoulou
18 DF   AUS Taylor Ray
19 MF   AUS Amy Sayer
20 FW   AUS Princess Ibini
21 DF   AUS Julia Vignes
22 MF   USA Sofia Huerta
23 MF   USA Danielle Colaprico
30 GK   AUS Trudy Burke

Transfers in edit

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
14 DF   Alanna Kennedy 23 Melbourne City Transfer Pre-season [2]
19 MF   Amy Sayer 16 Canberra United Transfer Pre-season [2]
1 GK   Aubrey Bledsoe 26   Washington Spirit Loan Pre-season [3]
22 MF   Sofia Huerta 25   Houston Dash Loan Pre-season [3]
23 MF   Danielle Colaprico 25   Chicago Red Stars Loan Pre-season [3]
10 FW   Savannah McCaskill 22   Sky Blue FC Loan Pre-season [4]
30 GK   Trudy Burke 27 Transfer Mid-season [5]
3 FW   Shadeene Evans 16 Transfer Mid-season [5]

Transfers out edit

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
15 DF   Caitlin Cooper 30 Western Sydney Wanderers Transfer Pre-season [6]
1 GK   Sham Khamis 23 Canberra United Transfer Pre-season [7]
3 FW   Remy Siemsen 18 Western Sydney Wanderers Transfer Pre-season [8]
10 MF   Kylie Ledbrook 32 Western Sydney Wanderers Transfer Pre-season [9]
13 DF   Georgia Yeoman-Dale 24 Western Sydney Wanderers Transfer Pre-season [10]
14 FW   Emma Rolston 21   MSV Duisburg Transfer Pre-season [11]
16 DF   Emily Sonnett 24   Portland Thorns FC Loan return Pre-season
19 FW   Leena Khamis 32 Western Sydney Wanderers Transfer Pre-season [12]
12 DF   Teigen Allen 24 Melbourne Victory Transfer Pre-season [13]

Managerial staff edit

Position Name
Head Coach   Ante Juric[14]
Head Assistant Coach   Vince Milicevic
Assistant Coach   Anthony Harb

W-League edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Melbourne Victory 12 7 3 2 21 15 +6 24 Qualification to Finals series and 2019 AFC Women's Club Championship
2 Brisbane Roar 12 6 2 4 18 17 +1 20 Qualification to Finals series
3 Sydney FC (C) 12 6 1 5 28 19 +9 19
4 Perth Glory 12 5 4 3 28 20 +8 19
5 Melbourne City 12 6 1 5 20 15 +5 19
6 Adelaide United 12 5 3 4 17 19 −2 18
7 Newcastle Jets 12 5 1 6 18 21 −3 16
8 Canberra United 12 3 4 5 13 18 −5 13
9 Western Sydney Wanderers 12 1 1 10 11 30 −19 4
Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions


Fixtures edit

25 October 2018 1 Western Sydney Wanderers 0–3 Sydney FC Sydney
Report
  • Foord   13', 76'
  • Logarzo   60'
Stadium: Marconi Stadium
Attendance: 1,499
Referee: Lara Lee
2 November 2018 2 Melbourne City 3–1 Sydney FC Melbourne
Report
Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 3,696
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
24 November 2018 4 Sydney FC 2–3 Melbourne Victory Sydney
Report
Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium
Attendance: 5,540
Referee: Rachel Mitchenson
2 December 2018 5 Canberra United 2–0 Sydney FC Canberra
Report Stadium: McKellar Park
Attendance: 1,537
Referee: Katie Patterson
9 December 2018 6 Sydney FC 5–1 Brisbane Roar Sydney
Report
Stadium: Seymour Shaw Park
Attendance: 1,566
Referee: Lara Lee
13 December 2018 7 Sydney FC 5–2 Adelaide United Sydney
Report
Stadium: Cromer Park
Attendance: 2,226
Referee: Rachel Mitchenson
21 December 2018 8 Perth Glory 2–1 Sydney FC Perth
Report
Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 1,179
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
4 January 2019 10 Sydney FC 3–1 Newcastle Jets Sydney
Report
Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium
Attendance: 2,997
Referee: Katie Patterson
10 January 2019 11 Sydney FC 3–0 Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney
Report Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
Attendance: 1,511
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
19 January 2019 12 Brisbane Roar 1–3 Sydney FC Brisbane
Toby  41' Report Tobin  31'
Foord  38' (pen)  75'
Stadium: Lions Stadium
Attendance: 2,118
Referee: Lara Lee
27 January 2019 13 Melbourne Victory 2–2 Sydney FC Melbourne
Report
Stadium: Lakeside Stadium
Attendance: 784
Referee: Casey Reibelt
31 January 2019 14 Sydney FC 0–2 Melbourne City Wollongong
Report
Stadium: WIN Stadium
Attendance: 1,415
Referee: Lara Lee

Finals Series edit

10 February 2019 Semi-final Brisbane Roar 1–2 Sydney FC Brisbane
18:15 AEST
Source
Stadium: Dolphin Oval
Attendance: 4,271
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
16 February 2019 Grand final Sydney FC 4–2Perth GlorySydney
16:30 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium
Attendance: 6,127
Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
12 5 1 6 28 19  +9 16 4 0 2 18 9  +9 1 1 4 10 10  0

Last updated: February 2019, end of regular season.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round edit

Round1234567891011121314
GroundAABHAHHABHHAAH
ResultWLLLWWLWWWDL
Position14678746664233
Updated to match(es) played on February 2019. Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

References edit

  1. ^ "Westfield W-League 2018/19 - Round 1 - Ins and Outs - Western Sydney Wanderers FC v Sydney FC". 24 October 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Six Matildas On Board As Sky Blues Target Title". 5 September 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  3. ^ a b c "American Trio Join Sky Blues". 28 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Young American Star Joins Sky Blues". Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Sydney swoop for NT hotshot". The Women's Game. 19 November 2018.
  6. ^ "COOPER'S BACK IN RED AND BLACK". 7 September 2018.
  7. ^ "Khamis lands in Canberra for upcoming Westfield W-League campaign". 13 September 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  8. ^ "REMY'S CROSS-TOWN SWITCH BOOSTS WANDERERS". Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  9. ^ "Kylie Ledbrook". Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  10. ^ "Yeoman-Dale has no regrets about switching sky blue for red and black". 25 August 2018.
  11. ^ "Football Ferns rising star Emma Rolston signs for Bundesliga club". 25 May 2018.
  12. ^ "Khamis believes it's time for Wanderers to reach the promised land". 25 August 2018.
  13. ^ "Experienced defender Allen rounds out Victory recruitment". 25 October 2018.
  14. ^ "Team". Retrieved 18 October 2018.

External links edit